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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,907.32, 15,056.72 and 7,375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,907.32, 15,056.72 and 7,375.32 is: 10,181.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,907.32 : 15,056.72 = 7,375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,907.32/15,056.72 = 7,375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,907.32x = 15,056.72 × 7,375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,907.32x = 111,048,128.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,048,128.15/10,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,181.06

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